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About the company Earthtree is a Kenyan company that develops agroforestry projects rapidly scaling up climate action with real and measurable social and environmental benefits. In Kenya, Earthtree grows new forests in a highly data driven manner, supporting regenerative horticulture and agriculture projects that can restore ecosystems that bring back biodiversity and support farmers with new sou...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer (Head of Office) will be responsible for the follo...

Broad Role Perspective The position will manage and oversee the effective and efficient implementation of the DELTAS Africa Initiative. He/she will be responsible for designing, managing, and implementing the SFA Foundation programmatic work plan to support DELTAS Africa research and research communication, including strategic management and implementation of capacity development, R&D priorities ...

About The Position WorldFish is seeking Post-Doctoral Fellow or Scientist, Specialist in integrated multi-trophic aquaculture to be based in Kenya. This position will be responsible to support the achievement of the work package 2 Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA): seawater Farming of Finfish-Bivalves-Seaweed in Kenya. The primary purpose of this position is to successfully manage and im...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all\ Summary Under the direct supervision of the Special Advisor to the Executive Director, the intern will: Project Development. Support th...

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Senio...

ERM has a well-established and fast-growing Social Performance and Human Rights practice of around 300 people globally and 60 people within EMEA which we are looking to expand further due to significant client demand. ERM has delivered Human Rights related work for more than 20 years around the world often driven by international standards and evolving regulatory requirements. In recent years we ...

Working at NTT Key Roles and Responsibilities: Develops the ability to start 'owning' portions of an installation, break/fix incidents, and problem management. Functions jointly with the Implementation Engineering team to meet client requirements. May be required to perform periodic telephonic duty on the technical service desk, providing second line telephonic support under guidance to customers...

JOB PURPOSE This position has been created to work alongside the academic partners (Strathmore University and KEMRI/Wellcome Trust) and the Ministry of Health to support research and analyses aimed at improving the policy alignment and coordination of HRH-related functions. The role involves working with and being accountable to a multi-disciplinary team on a significant global health problem ove...

Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers. Summary The Climate Finance and Economics practi...

Responsibilities Carry out research and analysis on key development-related topics covering climate change, carbon markets, climate finance, circular economy, renewable energy and natural resources management. Actively contribute towards KPMG's IDAS business initiatives including business development and delivery of client projects. Contribute to developing partnerships with clients and other org...

Job Summary The Aga Khan University's Institute for Human Development has recently been funded to set up a training programme called the ALMA. The ALMA network represents African Leadership for Measuring brain health in children and Adolescents. The network is co-led by two new African-run research institutes in Nairobi and Cape Town: the AKU's Institute for Human Development and the UCT Neurosci...

What We Can Achieve Together The Director Program Delivery, Africa oversees the implementation of TNC's programs and projects in countries in alignment with TNC's Africa conservation strategy and TNC's global 2030 Goals. Working closely with TNC's Africa's Conservation Director, they will ensure alignment between the strategies and plans and TNC's overall strategic objectives, priorities, and res...

What We Can Achieve Together The Director Program Delivery, Africa oversees the delivery and implementation of TNC programs and projects in countries in alignment with TNC Africa conservation strategy and TNC 2030 Goals. They will ensure alignment between the strategies and plans and the overall TNC strategic objectives, pipeline priorities and resources available and will apply a diversified kno...

WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER The Source Water Protection Partnership Specialist will lead the establishment and implementation of the Source Water Protection Partnership for Africa (SWaPP). This partnership will work with representatives from peer NGOs, government ministerial level leaders, policy makers, scientists, and aligned private sector leaders to advance the practice of protecting and ste...

SCOPE OF WORK As the Programme Manager, you will drive and implement high quality Malaria programming through the provision of technical guidance and capacity building of staff and implementing providers. You will serve as Programme Manager Malaria Global Fund project. You will build strategic partnerships with stakeholders in the Malaria sector, including donors. This leadership should be eviden...

Responsibilities Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual's background, the intern's assigned office as well as the internship period. Under the supervision of the Special Advisor to the Executive Director, Office of the Executive Director, the interns will contribute to Cities Investment Facility team in the following ways; Project Development. The intern will: Support the delivery o...

Your mission at Sistema.bio Reporting to theTechnical Operations manager, the Carbon and Impact Regional Associate is core to Sistema.bio's carbon projects in the region, in this case Africa. The Associate will work on a broad range of activities related to carbon project registration, certification and implementation and provide full support in managing the end-to-end carbon development and issu...

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is leading Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and conducting policy-relevant research on population, health, education, urbanization and related development issues on the continent. Summary APHRC seeks to recruit a Training Program Coordinator to work in its Research and Related C...

We work with local communities, governments and organizations to conserve Africa s important places. Africa is special. Its wild lands and waters are home to incredible numbers and diversity of species living close to people WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER A major goal for this position is to strengthen integration across strategies and projects for greater effectiveness, impact, and equity. The Ken...

IDinsight is an international development organization that helps policymakers and managers make socially impactful decisions using rigorous evidence. We carefully tailor a wide range of analytical and quantitative tools to enable our clients to design better policies, rigorously test those ideas, and take informed action at scale to improve lives About the Associate & Senior Associate role IDins...

We work with local communities, governments and organizations to conserve Africa s important places. Africa is special. Its wild lands and waters are home to incredible numbers and diversity of species living close to people. What We Can Achieve Together The Africa Conservation Director oversees the conservation strategy of TNC s Africa Region, reporting to the Africa Regional Managing Director. ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Lead the formulation of corporate strategy an...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Develops, implements and evaluates WESR globa...